| By the time you finish reading this article, you'll have | | | | impatience, problems with communicating and |
| a pretty good understanding of some currently used | | | | interacting with others, boredom and excessive |
| methods of treating attention deficit hyper activity | | | | worrying are some of the more common symptoms. |
| disorder. | | | | Since there is no specific test that identifies ADHD, |
| In lay terms, attention deficit hyper activity disorder, | | | | diagnosis can only be determined through detailed and |
| also known as ADHD, is a problem with sustained | | | | tedious evaluation of past and present behavior. |
| concentration, attention, and the inability to complete | | | | ADHD is a narrow field of study that is best |
| tasks and can affect both children and adults. | | | | performed by psychologists, psychiatrists, |
| Overactivity, impulsiveness, inattentiveness, | | | | neurologists, and ADHD specialists. |